Aamir Khan doesn't want Thugs of Hindostan to clash with this film

Aamir Khan fears the clash of Thugs of Hindostan with this film due to box office competition.

Happy Birthday Aamir Khan&nbsp

The superstar who has changed the face of Indian cinema with his stellar understanding of the craft on the celluloid, Aamir Khan has turned 53. And on this special day, Bollywood’s magnum opus made a debut on the picture sharing social media application, Instagram. And not just that, he also went live to thank his fans for their good wishes and answer some of the most exciting queries. Also Read: Here's how Amitabh Bachchan made Aamir Khan's birthday wish come true

While people were intrigued to know about his favourite roles, future films, experience of working with several stars, remakes of his iconic projects, one excited fan asked about Rajinikanth’s upcoming film 2.0 and answering the question, Aamir revealed that he hopes his Thugs doesn’t clash with the S. Shankar directorial as he fears that it would put his film’s box office performance in jeopardy.

“I don’t know when 2.0 is releasing but it’s a grand film and I hope it doesn’t clash with my film. Rajinikanth is a huge superstar and I respect him a lot and we’ll face a grave prove problem due to the clatter,” Aamir said.

Aamir already has 341k followers on Instagram and his first post was about the most important woman in his life. The 53-year-old actor shared an old picture of his mother Zeenat Hussain over a series of 9 posts - a collage, merging into her image.

"The person because of whom I am who I am...," Aamir's caption reads.

Last seen in Secret Superstar, Aamir Khan is currently filming Thugs of Hindostan. The film has an ensemble cast and will unite Amitabh Bachchan with Aamir for the first time on 70mm. The film also casts Fatima Sana Shaikh and Katrina Kaif.

Thugs of Hindostan is an adaptation of the 1839 novel Confessions of a Thug which explores the life of a gang that posed a serious challenge to the British empire in India. The movie releases this Diwali on November 7, 2018.